TWSBI
TWSBI Precision Retractable Mechanical Pencil 0.5mm - Black
Suits someone who drafts, sketches or takes notes in pencil and wants one solid pencil that lasts.
Where to buy
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Canada
Wonder Pens
Price seen September 28, 2026
$40 CAD
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Why it made our lists
Gifts for artists and crafters
For someone who sketches or drafts in pencil and is tired of cheap ones breaking. All metal, and the tip retracts so it can ride in a pocket. At about 90 g it feels heavy to some.
Gifts for stationery lovers and journalers
An all-metal 0.5 mm pencil whose tip retracts so it survives a pocket. For someone who drafts, sketches or writes in pencil. At about 90 g it is heavy for long sessions.
What it is
An all-metal 0.5mm mechanical pencil with straight clean lines. The metal tip retracts into the body so it can travel in a pocket or bag without bending. Comes with four replacement erasers.
A 0.5 mm mechanical pencil from the Taiwanese pen maker TWSBI with a solid metal body and straight lines. On this version the metal tip retracts into the barrel so it does not bend or poke a hole in a pocket. It comes with spare long erasers that can be replaced. Four erasers come with it. The pencil is sold here in black.
The details
- Lead size
- 0.5 mm
- Body
- Solid metal
- Tip
- Retractable
- Erasers
- Long replaceable erasers, 4 included
- Colour
- Black
From the shop's product page, read October 3, 2026.
Worth knowing
At about 90 g it is heavier than a plastic pencil, which some people find tiring for long writing.
Skip it for someone who prefers a light plastic pencil, since this one has a solid metal body.
- Good for
- Coworker, Student, Dad, Friend, Teen (13–17)
- Interests
- Stationery & journaling, Art & crafts, DIY & tools
- Occasions
- Christmas, Birthday, Graduation
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